Events
Past events
22/7
2024
26/7
2024
27th Session Committee on Forestry
Rome (Italy), Hybrid Event, 22/07/2024 - 26/07/2024
COFO27 was held in conjunction with the 9th World Forest Week under the theme “Accelerating Forest Solutions through Innovation”.
22/7
2024
High-level dialogue on innovation
Rome (Italy), Hybrid Event, 22/07/2024
The High-Level Dialogue on Innovation presents a unique opportunity to deliberate on the insights and recommendations outlined in the upcoming ‘State of the World’s Forests 2024: Forest-sector innovations towards a more sustainable future.’
22/7
2024
Opening ceremony of the Committee on Forestry and World Forest Week 2024
Rome (Italy), Hybrid Event, 22/07/2024
The opening event will explore the theme "Accelerating forest solutions through innovation", setting the stage for a week of insightful discussions and events. With remarks from QU Dongyu, FAO Director-General, and Günter Walkner, COFO 27 Chair, a keynote speech by scientist Dr Carlos Nobre, Co-Chair of the Science Panel for the Amazon, and a statement by Louise Mabulo, young agroforest...
21/7
2024
65th Session Advisory Committee on Sustainable Forest-based Industries
Rome (Italy), Hybrid Event, 21/07/2024
The Advisory Committee on Sustainable Forest-based Industries (ACSFI) is a FAO statutory body composed of senior executives from the private industry sector worldwide. It meets yearly with the main objective of providing guidance on activities and programme of work of the FAO Forestry Division on issues relevant to the paper and forest products industry, in support of member countries efforts t...
19/7
2024
WOOD for GLOBE: Leading pathways to carbon neutrality and resilience
Rome (Italy), Hybrid Event, 19/07/2024
Pre-World Forest Week high-level dialogue to review progress on implementation of the sustainable wood pathways identified in the Ministerial Call on Sustainable Wood launched in 2022 at the
XV World Forestry Congress
XVI World Forestry Congress will be held in 2027.